Black British women have been staging plays in recent years about Britain’s role in slavery, a history the country is too eager to forget.
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The lie of the land: Britain’s hidden legacies of slavery in Eugene Palmer’s paintings.
Abolition in the UK tends to focus on the work of Yorkshireman William Wilberforce but there were many Black abolitionists whose tireless work has been forgotten.
Centred around a Blues Party in London, the second film from the Small Axe anthology captured the excitement of setting up a party but missed things about sound system culture in the UK.
